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24. Brass watch with a white metal dial. The movement was made • 



by Gaudron in Paris (1710-1730), though the case is of a later • 



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 date. Made for the Turkish market. (Diaineter 52, thickness • 



. 32 mm.) • 



(Plate IX, fig. 3.) I 



25. Silver double case watch. The outer case is in a repousse de- 

 sign; signed by D. Cochin, a celebrated French silver worker 

 (1660-1680). The movement was made at a later date (1718) 

 by George Graham, of London.* (Diameter 55, thickness 31 

 mm.) 



(Plate X, fig. 2.) 



26. Watch with a crystal case held by a silver gilt rim; chased gold 

 dial, upon which are superimposed white plaques with black 

 enameled figures. Green enamel decoration on dial. Made 

 for the Turkish market by Julien LeRoy of Paris, about the 

 year 1700.^ (Diameter 49, thickness 29 mm.) 



(Plate VII, fig. 4.) 



27. Gold watch with double case; white enameled dial ornamented 

 with a gold and green enamel plaque. The outer case is of 

 dark blue opaque enamel with a floral design in silver gilt 

 applique. Made by Julien LeRoy in Paris for the Turkish 

 market. Early eighteenth century. (Diameter 57, thickness 

 28 mm.) 



(Plate X, fig. I.) 



* George Graham, known as "Honest George Graham," was one of the most 

 eminent watchmakers of his time (1673-1751). A pupil of Thomas Tompion (see 

 No. 14), he was the only other watchmaker to be honored by burial in Westminster 

 Abbey. 



^ Julien Le Roy was a scientific watchmaker born in 1686 and died in 1759. He 

 devised a form of repeating mechanism, which was soon substituted for tlie bell in 

 use before. 



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